

Best for beginner divers, 12-24m, boat entry, mild current.
Nuggets is a reef and pinnacle site in Fiji, accessible only by boat. Divers typically explore between 12 and 24 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. The site features mild currents and consistent visibility of 30 metres. Water temperatures range from 26 to 29 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The topography supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Sharks are present at this site, requiring divers to maintain awareness. As a boat-based dive, ensure you confirm departure schedules in advance. This site is suitable for beginner divers, with typical dive times lasting 45 minutes.
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Boat access means timing your dive around your vessel's schedule, so confirm departure times the evening before. If you spot a Yellow-lipped Sea Krait on the reef, give it space as it surfaces periodically to breathe.
Taveuni Dive Resort is located on the West Coastal Road, Taveuni, Fiji.
Recorded at this site
Depth
12-24m
Visibility
30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region's habitat.
Yes, Nuggets is suitable for beginner divers, though it requires boat access.
The site depth ranges from 12 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
Nuggets is a boat-only dive site. You must coordinate with your vessel's schedule for access.
Sharks are present at this site. Always maintain awareness and follow proper boat entry and exit procedures.
Diving at Nuggets in Savusavu requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Nuggets in Savusavu. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
Nuggets in Savusavu typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Nuggets in Savusavu typically ranges from 30 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.